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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.75, 550.22 and 110.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.75, 550.22 and 110.25 is: 165.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.75 : 550.22 = 110.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.75/550.22 = 110.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.75x = 550.22 × 110.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.75x = 60,661.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,661.20/366.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.40

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